The Onion Girl (Newford)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B009BKYR9U
Publish date: August 3rd 2002
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Urban Fantasy,
Cultural,
Adult,
Magical Realism,
Canada,
Mythology
Series: Newford 1 (#11)
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This book had the potential to be truly enchanting. Unfortunately, despite having some beautiful imagery, it was clunky, the many many characters were not authentic or believable, and the dark subject matter was not overcome by the escapism that fantasy worlds are supposed to offer. I didn't feel th...
I'll need to read this book again to fairly review it. This was the first de Lint I've read, and it wasn't anywhere near what I expected. From the cover and description I was expecting something fairy tale-ish, but this is actually a beautifully written and at times completely heartbreaking story of...
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